Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Marieke Walsh
Publication Date: December 15, 2024 - 21:39
Trudeau to lose Housing Minister Sean Fraser amid plan for cabinet shakeup, push to recruit Carney
December 15, 2024
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is about to lose one of his top performing ministers, just as his office was already planning a cabinet shakeup amid tensions with Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland and as he mounts yet another attempt to recruit former central banker Mark Carney.On Monday, Housing Minister Sean Fraser will announce that he will not seek re-election, four sources confirmed to The Globe and Mail on Sunday. He will stay on as MP until the general election.
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